Brown-reticulate stingray

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Brown-reticulate stingray
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Chondrichthyes
Order: Rajiformes
Family: Dasyatidae
Genus: Dasyatis
Species: D. leylandi
Binomial name
Dasyatis leylandi
Last, 1987

The brown-reticulate stingray or painted maskray (Dasyatis leylandi) is a species of fish in the Dasyatidae family. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are shallow seas, subtidal aquatic beds, and coral reefs.

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